Lake Butler
A census designated place in Orange County, Florida.
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Union County Times
September 28Tigers defeat state champs 3-1 in volleyball
Union County High School’s volleyball team defeated defending Rural Class state champion Branford 3-1 (25-16, 26-24, 25-27, 25-20) on Sept. 21 in Lake Butler. Mallory Waugh and Elizabeth Fowler had 29 and 22 assists as the Tigers handed the Buccaneers just their second loss of…
Local Sports
Union County Times
September 28Man accused of trying to drive off with deputy partly inside vehicle during Lake Butler traffic stop
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com A 26-year-old Gainesville man faces a charge of aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer. Union County deputies say he tried to put his vehicle in gear while a corporal was partly inside it during a Sept. 25 traffic stop in Lake Butler.…
Public Safety
Bradford County Telegraph
September 22Tigers lose 48-21 to Lake Weir despite early success
BY LISA HOLTZENDORF Special to the Telegraph-Times-Monitor Union County High School’s football team gave undefeated Lake Weir all it could handle early, taking a lead twice before the Hurricanes pulled away, defeating the Tigers 48-21 on Sept. 18 in Lake Butler. It was an…
Local Sports
Bradford County Telegraph
September 15Tigers drop 2nd in a row, lose 33-0 to Ft. White
BY LISA HOLTZENDORF Special to the Telegraph-Times-Monitor A hot Fort White team defeated a depleted Union County High School football team 33-0 on Sept. 11 in Lake Butler. Fort White (3-0) entered the game off wins by scores of 28-13 over Eastside and 61-19 over Chiefland, while…
Local Sports
Bradford County Telegraph
September 15Lewis recognized during UCHS Armed Forces Night
BY LISA HOLTZENDORF Special to the Telegraph-Times-Monitor Paul Lewis was honored by the Union County Quarterback Club prior to the kickoff of the Sept. 11 Union County High School football game versus Fort White as part of Armed Forces Night. Lewis, the founder of Lake Butler’s…
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Union County Times
September 11‘Most falls are preventable,’ rehab director tells ‘Let’s Thrive’ seniors
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Lake Butler Hospital’s “Let’s Thrive” senior event observed fall prevention month during its Sept. 10 meeting, with the hospital’s rehabilitation director urging older adults not to accept falls as a normal part of aging. Ashley Bielling, the…
Community Groups & OrganizationsIn and around Lake Butler
See & do
- Butler Chain of Lakes
- Cypress Center For The Arts
- Dermalcare
- Numbers and Letter Lights
- Summerport Beach, Windermere, Florida
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Lake Butler by the numbers
- Median age
- 43
- Households
- 5,998
- Persons per household
- 2.9
- Median household income
- $182,500
- Median house value
- $930,500